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The Leader's Report: Week of January 22, 2007
Summary of releases from the week.
Democrats Respond to Bush's State of the Union Address
videos and releases...
House Majority Leader Hoyer's Statement on the President's State of the Union Address
...the true measure of the President's commitment to bipartisanship is not the rhetoric he used tonight, but the results that we will achieve together in the months ahead on energy, immigration and health care...
The Leader's Report: Week of January 15, 2007
the House completes the 100-hour agenda....
Democrats Pass 9/11 Commission Recommendations
Democrats Implement 9/11 Commission Recommendations
The Leader's Report: Week of January 1, 2007
the opening of the 110th Congress with the Democrats in the Majority...
Hoyer Says Democrats Are Committed to Changing the Way Business Is Done in Washington
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer of Maryland spoke today on the House floor on House Resolution 6, the Rules package for the 110th Congress. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery:
War budget may carry conditions
House Democratic leaders, who will take control in January, said Tuesday that they are considering attaching a series of conditions to the estimated $160 billion supplemental war funding request for Iraq and Afghanistan that Bush is expected to send them early next year...
Do something, Congress
That appropriate message comes from the new Democratic House majority leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland, who writes the schedule for the new Congress...
Congress gears up to earn its keep
The first step is to go back to a five-day work week. Incoming House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said this would include scheduling votes on Monday. This gives members an incentive to return from their home districts at the start of the week or be recorded as absent for votes, which is not something to boast about at election time...